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ראש ממשלת קנדה מארק קרני עם נשיא ארה"ב טראמפ בחדר הסגלגל

Trump’s 51st state threat backfires as Canada turns to Europe

Amid a trade war and Trump’s threats to make Canada the 51st state, Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking deeper ties with the EU in a bid to reduce Canada’s economic dependence on the US

ynet | 09.13.26

Hegseth pressed rescued F-15E crew for CBS interview

CNN: The F-15E crew rescued after being shot down over Iran initially resisted a '60 Minutes' interview as military officials feared classified details could be exposed; Hegseth met with the two after Pentagon officials pushed for the interview, but one still refused

ynet | 09.13.26

Iran loses ground in Hormuz as Houthis put Saudi Arabia under pressure

A US blockade is squeezing Iran’s oil exports as Tehran’s hold on Hormuz weakens; Meanwhile, Houthi gains at Bab el-Mandeb are shifting the pressure to Saudi Arabia, threatening its oil routes and leaving the kingdom with few options and little outside help

Lior Ben Ari, Associated Press | 09.13.26

'Silent killer for the economy': US diesel hits record $6 a gallon

US diesel prices have hit record highs, up 63% from a year ago, raising fears of higher food and consumer costs

Calcalist | 09.12.26

דונלד טראמפ ושי ג'ינפינג במתחם הגנים ג'ונגננהאי בבייג'ינג, ודברי טראמפ על איראן

Iran obtained Chinese satellite images before deadly strike on US troops, officials say

US officials say Tehran obtained high-resolution imagery from Chinese sources before missiles hit a base in Jordan, killing three American soldiers; Beijing denies involvement as Trump prepares to host Xi Jinping

News Agencies | 09.12.26

פגישת המשא ומתן בין שגרירת לבנון לשגריר ישראל בארה"ב

Israel-Lebanon talks in Rome postponed to October as diplomatic calendar fills up

A US mediator says scheduling conflicts, including the UN General Assembly, a Paris conference and the Jewish holiday period, forced the delay, though the countries’ ambassadors are still expected to meet in Washington next week

AFP | 09.12.26

אסון התאומים הפיגוע במגדלי התאומים 11 בספטמבר 2001

Before 9/11, the warnings were there: CIA files reveal Al-Qaeda alarm bells

The CIA released 69 classified documents from before 9/11, revealing repeated warnings about al-Qaeda’s plans that US intelligence failed to assess correctly, including one that it could fly an explosives-laden plane into a US city

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.12.26

Iran used American AI to track US Navy ships in the Middle East

Anthropic says an Iran-linked group used its advanced Claude AI to track US warships and identify vulnerabilities, as hostile states increasingly turn to AI for weapons development, espionage and disinformation

ynet | 09.11.26

רה"מ בנימין נתניהו ונשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ בפגישתם במאר-א-לאגו

Behind closed doors: What Washington and the Middle East are saying about Israel

At a closed-door Washington conference, officials warn of growing frustration with Netanyahu as Israel weighs Gaza’s future, a weakened Iran, Saudi normalization and shifting US support ahead of elections in both countries

Itamar Eichner, Washington | 09.11.26

25 years after 9/11, a changing America pauses to remember

A 2,977-drone tribute will recreate the Twin Towers before bells toll at 8:46 a.m.; Mamdani to attend despite protests as New York tightens security for Rosh Hashanah amid rising antisemitism

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.11.26

Trump rebuffs Saudi pleas for strikes as Houthis surge, report says

Saudi crown prince called Trump twice as Houthis seized key Red Sea positions, but Washington refused direct strikes and offered intelligence instead

Lior Ben Ari | 09.11.26

Erdogan and Israel need each other right now

Israel-Turkey tensions are soaring, but their shared interests run deeper

Analysis: Despite escalating rhetoric, Israel and Turkey share vital security and regional interests. Israel must distinguish public confrontation from strategic realities while countering Turkish ambitions through regional alliances and US coordination

Mohammed Wattad | 09.11.26

Israel’s election raises hopes and fears across the Arab world

Opinion: Arab states are closely watching Israel’s election, with many hoping for a change in government amid fears Netanyahu’s policies could deepen regional instability, strain ties with Arab countries and derail normalization efforts

Dr. Michael Milshtein | 09.11.26

ארכיון נושאת המטוסים USS אברהם לינקולן בדצמבר 2025 לפני המלחמה עם איראן

Iran’s gamble: Tehran attacks US warships as blockade squeezes its economy

Iran has fired on US naval vessels at least three times in a week, including an aircraft carrier, as a tightening blockade chokes off oil exports, drains foreign currency and pushes Tehran toward riskier escalation

ynet | 09.10.26

מסעוד פזשכיאן נשיא איראן עם נשיא סין שי ג'ינפינג ב בייג'ינג

How a billion-dollar sanctions dodge kept Chinese goods flowing to Iran

China pays for Iranian oil with credits for Chinese goods, sources say; $2B-$2.5B flowed through a special vehicle over the past year, funding medicine, vehicles and military gear; Beijing says it is unaware of the arrangement

Reuters | 09.10.26